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Work It - S1E28: Who needs a career coach and how can they help?

Work It - S1E28: Who needs a career coach and how can they help?
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27 Feb 2023 07:34AM
25 mins

There has been an uptick in the number of career coaches in the last few years. Who are they and how do they help untangle knots in your working life? Our guest this week is Yu Dan Shi, director of behavioral science and executive coach for digital coaching platform, Coachhub. 

Work It - S1E22: She worked herself to two heart attacks: One woman’s journey out of workaholism

Lisa Williamson’s first heart attack did not stop her from working round the clock – after all, she was at the pinnacle of her public relations career. She gives an unvarnished look at how work made her physically sick. Lisa also talks about how she recalibrated, in this episode of Work It.

16/01/2023 26 mins

Work It - S1E21: Is a 4-day work week a good idea?

Is a shorter work week the next big thing in the workplace after hybrid work? Does working fewer days lead to longer hours, less pay or even greater stress or do the benefits outweigh all costs? Elisa Mallis, from the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) gives her view. 

08/01/2023 21 mins

Work It - S1E20: How to negotiate a salary increase

We all want more money but how can we strike a balance between getting more and being realistic? What are the dos and don'ts, and how can you find out what you're worth? Career coach Samantha Ng breaks it down in this episode. 

27/11/2022 29 mins

Work It - S1E19: Is it time to rethink annual leave entitlements?

Unlimited leave, medical leave without proof or even sabbaticals for staff who’ve clocked several years on the job. These are some new leave policies companies are adopting not just to draw talent but keep them. David Setiawan, head of marketing at JobStreet says the trend on leave entitlements is changing.

20/11/2022 24 mins

Work It - S1E18: What you need to make a career switch to the tech industry | EP 18

While there seems to be a chill on the tech sector with news of job losses, a career in the tech industry can be a lucrative one. Can anyone make the switch easily? What kind of skills do you need and do you have to be tech savvy in order to get in? Our guest Janani Chandran, senior product and program manager for Rakuten Asia, gives practical tips in this episode. 

13/11/2022 26 mins